学年高二上学期入学考试英语试题含答案.docx

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学年高二上学期入学考试英语试题含答案

18届高二开学摸底考试试卷英语

第Ⅰ卷选择题（满分70分）

第一部分阅读理解（共两节,满分40分）

第一节（共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分）

阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。

A

Win$50intheCoolestGadget（小装置）oftheWeek

Lookatwhat’sthecoolestgadget（voteforachancetowin$50）.

CryoS:

ACoolNetbookCooler

LiketheotherdevicesofNZXT,theCryoSwasdesignedtoprovideacompetitiveadvantageatPCgaming.Ithastwoadjustable120mmfansthatprovidepowerfulcooling.

ThefullpostcanbefoundonTrendsUpdates.

StarryNightBed

Areyouhavingtroublegettingthatgoodnightssleepthatyou’reneeding?

Well,notanymore.WhynottakealookattheStarryNightBed?

TheStarryNightBedisagreatnewinventionwhichwillrevolutionizethewayinwhichyousleep.Notonlyisthisbedfashionableandcomfortablebutit’salsoagadgetheaven.Withthisbedyougetmanyaddedgadgetsincludinganti-snoretechnology,movieprojectorwithspeakers,temperaturecontrolandmanymore.

ThefullpostcanbefoundonTechStyling.

Fugoo—talkinggadgets

Fugoogetsallyourappliances（装置）talkingtoeachothersoyouralarmclockcouldfirstwakeyouupandthentellthecoffeemachinetostartworkingwhilecheckingtrafficconditionsonlinetotellyouhowlongitwilltakeyoutogettowork.

ThefullpostcanbefoundonDecideWhattoBuy.

VoteWhatisthisweek'scoolestgadget?

〇ACoolNetbookCooler

〇StarryNightBed

〇Fugoo—talkinggadgets

1.Wherecanyoufindthefullpostofthe“CryoS”?

A.TechStyling.B.SuperCoolPets.

C.TrendsUpdates.D.DecideWhattoBuy.

2.IfyoubuyaStarryNightBed,youcangetallthefollowinggadgetsEXCEPT.

A.adjustablefansB.movieprojector

C.temperaturecontrolD.anti-snoretechnology

3.Wheredoesthisadvertisementprobablycomefrom?

A.Amagazine.B.Awebsite.C.Anewspaper.D.Atextbook.

B

IwastellingmyboySonnythestoryofthehare（兔子）andthetortoise（乌龟）.AttheendIsaid,“Son,remember:

Beslowandsteady（镇定的）,andthatwillwintherace.Don’tyouthinkthere’ssomethingtolearnfromthetortoise?

”

Sonnyopenedhiseyeswide,“DoyoumeannexttimewhenI’menteringforthe60-metreraceIshouldwishthatBilly,TonyandSandywouldallfallasleephalfway?

”

Iwasshocked,“Butthetortoisedidn’twishthattheharewouldfallasleep!

”

“Hemusthavewishedthat,”Sonnysaid,“Otherwisehowcouldhebesofoolishastoracewiththehare?

Heknewverywellthehareranahundredtimesfasterthanhehimselfdid.”

“Hedidn’thavesuchawish,”Iinsisted.“Hewontheracebyperseverance（坚忍不拔）,by

pushingonsteadily.”

Sonnythoughtawhile.“That’salie,”hesaid.“Hewonitbecausehewaslucky.Iftheharehadn’thappenedtofallasleep,thetortoisewouldneverhavewontherace.Hecouldbeassteadyasyoulike,orahundredtimessteadier,buthe’dneverhavewontherace.That’sforsure.”

Igaveup.Today’schildrenarenotlikewhatweusedtobe.They’rejusthopeless.

4.Thewriterarguedwithhissonbecause.

A.helikedtortoiseswhilehissonlikedhares.

B.theydisagreedaboutwhetherthetortoisewasfoolish.

C.helikedthestoryofthehareandthetortoisewhilehissondidn’t.

D.hetriedtoteachhissonalessonbutthesonhaddifferentopinions.

5.Sonnybelievedthatthetortoise.

A.infactdidwintheraceluckily.

B.tookachancebyagreeingtorunarace.

C.wasnotgivenafairchanceintherace.

D.wontheracebyhisownhardwork.

6.Billy,TonyandSandymustbe.

A.boyswhowereunknowntoSonny’sfather

B.boyswhoSonnyhasrunraceswithbefore

C.boyswhoSonnyhasneverracedwithbefore

D.boyswhoSonnydidnotexpecttoracewithagain

7.Accordingtothepassage,whodoyouthinklearntalesson?

A.ThetortoiseB.SonnyC.Sonny’sfatherD.Thehare

C

SANFRANCISCO—Aphoneapp（应用程序）inSanFranciscogivesinformationaboutopenparkingspots．CityofficialsinSanFranciscointroducedtheapptotrytoreducetrafficjamsinthecity,butsomesayitraisessafetyconcerns．

Inthiscity,driverssearchingforparkingspotsleadto30percentofalldowntownjams,cityofficialsthink．NowSanFranciscohasfoundasolution—aphoneappforspot-seekersthatshowsinformationaboutareaswithavailablespaces．Thesystem,introducedlastmonth,reliesonwirelesssensors（感应器）fixedinstreetsandcitygaragesthatcantellwithinsecondsifaspothasopenedup．

Butthesystemcouldcomewithseriousconsequences．Somepeoplesaythatdriverssearchingforparkingcouldendupfocusingontheirphones,nottheroad．“Itcouldbereallydistracting（使分心的）,”saidDanielSimons,aprofessorofpsychologyattheUniversityofIllinois．

Cityofficialsadmittedthehiddenproblem．Theyareurgingdriverstopulloverbeforetheyusethecity’siPhoneapp,ortodosobeforetheyleavehome.NathanielFord,executivedirectoroftheSanFranciscoMunicipalTransportationAgency,saidsafetycouldactuallyimproveif

driversquicklyfoundaspotinsteadofcirclingandgettingfrustrated．

SanFranciscohasputsensorsinto7,000parkingspotsand12,250spotsincitygarages．Ifspacesinanareaopenup,thesensorscommunicatewirelesslywithcomputersthatinturnmake

theinformationavailabletoappuserswithinaminute,saidMr.Ford,ofthetransportationagency．Ontheapp,amapshowswhichblockshavelotsofplaces（blue）andwhicharefull（red）．

Morethan12,000peoplehavedownloadedSanFrancisco’sapp,whichisavailablenowonlyfortheiPhone.

8.Whatisthephoneappmentionedinthetextmainlyaimedat?

A.BenefitingiPhoneusers.

B.Preventingtrafficaccidents.

C.Makingthetrafficflowsmoothly.D.Makingfulluseoftheparkingspots.

9.Accordingtothetext,SanFranciscocityofficials.

A.don’tconsidertheappdistracting.

B.areawareoftheapp’sdisadvantages.

C.advisedriverstoparkcarsslowly.

D.believemoreparkingspotsareneeded.

10.Thephoneappmentionedinthetext.

A.isabitslowinreacting

B.hasn’tbeenputintoservice

C.wasintroducedseveralyearsago

D.can’tbedownloadedtoallphones

11.What’sthemainideaofthepassage?

A.Aphoneapphasbeenintroducedtorelievethepressureontrafficinthecity.

B.Safetyconcernsarevoicedaboutaphoneappaimedathelpingdriversfindparkingspots.

C.Lookingforparkingspotscontributesgreatlytodowntowntrafficjams.

D.Drivers’attentionisdistractedinonewayoranotherwhentheyaredriving.

D

Parentsandkidstodaydressalike,listentothesamemusic,andarefriends.Isthisagoodthing?

Sometimes,whenMr.Ballmerandhis16-year-olddaughter,Elizabeth,listentorockmusictogetherandtalkaboutintereststheybothenjoy,suchaspopculture,heremembershismoredistantrelationshipwithhisparentswhenhewasateenager.

“Iwouldneverhavesaidtomymom,‘Hey,thenewWeezeralbumisreallygreat.Howdoyoulikeit?

’”saysBallmer.“Therewasjustacompletegapintaste.”

Musicwasnottheonlygulf.Fromclothingandhairstylestoactivitiesandexpectations,earliergenerationsofparentsandchildrenoftenappearedtomoveinseparateorbits（轨道）.

Today,thegenerationgaphasnotdisappeared,butitisgettingnarrowinmanyfamilies.Andparent—childactivities,fromshoppingtosports,involveafeelingoftrustandfriendshipthatcancontinueintoadulthood.

Butfamilyexpertswarnthatthenewequalitycanalsoresultinlessrespectforparents.“There’sstillalotofstrictnessandauthority（权威）onthepartofparentsoutthere,butthereisachangehappening,”saysKerrie,apsychologyprofessoratLebanonValleyCollege.“Inthe

middleofthatchange,thereisalotofconfusionamongparents.”

Familyresearchersofferavarietyofreasonsforthesechangingrolesandattitudes.Theyseethe1960sasaturningpoint.Greatculturalchangesledtomoreopencommunicationandamoredemocratic（民主的）processthatencourageseveryonetohaveasay.

“Myparentswereonthe‘before’sideofthatchange,buttoday’sparents,the40-year-olds,wereonthe‘after’side,”explainsMr.Ballmer.“It’snotsomethingeasilyachievedbyparentsthesedays,becauselifeismoredifficulttounderstandordealwith,butsharinginterestsdoesmakeitmorefuntobeaparentnow.”

12.Theunderlinedword“gulf”inPara.3mostprobablymeans.

A.distanceB.interestC.similarityD.cooperation

13.Thechangeintoday’sparent-childrelationshipis.

A.moreconfusionamongchildren.

B.lessrespectforparentsfromchildren.

C.newequalitybetweenparentsandchildren.

D.morestrictnessandauthorityonthepartofparents.

14.Bysaying“today’sparents,the40-year-olds,wereonthe‘after’side.”theauthormeansthattoday’sparents.

A.cansetalimittothechange.

B.followthetrendofthechange.

C.failtotakethechangeseriously.

D.havelittledifficultyadjusting（适应）tothechange.

15.Thepurposeofthepassageisto.

A.describethedifficultiestoday’sparentshavemetwith.

B.discussthedevelopmentoftheparent—childrelationship.

C.suggestthewaystohandletheparent—childrelationship.

D.comparetoday’sparent—childrelationshipwiththatinthepast.

第二节（共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分）

根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。

Anewreportsaysplasticsareresponsiblefor$13billionindamagetotheoceansandtheunderseaenvironment.ThefindingswereannouncedrecentlyataUnitedNationsconference．16.

Plasticthrownawaycarelesslymakesitswayintoriversandotherwaterways.17.Afterawhile,itcollectsinthesea.Andplasticnevergoesaway.Plasticisnotbiodegradable—destroyedbybacteriaornaturalprocesses.Instead,itjustbreaksupintosmaller

piecesovertime.Theoceanscontainalotofchemicalsandot